9 Healthy Snacks That Prevent Overeating
Some experts say the whole concept of “healthy snacking” is an oxymoron. The human body, they argue, wasn’t built to accommodate the average American’s habit of [...]
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Briefly Standing, or Being Active, Reduces Blood Sugar Across the Day
(Reuters Health) – For obese people who sit for most of the day, replacing some sitting time with standing, slow walking or slow cycling reduces average blood sugar [...]
How Not to Gain Weight on Vacation
Are extra pounds an inevitable consequence of a fun-filled vacation? They don’t have to be, according to Harley Pasternak, an exercise physiologist, nutritionist and [...]
Frequent Nut Consumption Associated with Less Inflammation
In a study of more than 5,000 people, investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital have found that greater intake of nuts was associated with lower levels of [...]
Exercise Results in Larger Brain Size and Lowered Dementia Risk
Using the landmark Framingham Heart Study to assess how physical activity affects the size of the brain and one’s risk for developing dementia, UCLA researchers found [...]
The 3 Body Types—and How They Affect Your Weight Loss
Most of us can slot our overall build into one of three general categories, or somatotypes, recognizing that there are a wide variety of shapes and sizes even within these [...]
8 Surprising Effects of Obesity
By now you’ve probably heard that obesity increases the risk of heart disease and diabetes. But you might not know that the extra weight can have other serious health [...]
9 Foods That Make You Hungrier
You weren’t all that hungry before your handful of chips or midday banana. But instead of tiding you over to your next meal, you are ravenous. What gives? No nutrition [...]
This 5-Day-a-Month Diet is Designed to Slow Aging, & It Might Actually Work
When most people pick a diet, they’re hoping they can trim a few inches off their waistlines. But there’s at least one diet out there that may be able to [...]
How to Increase the Fat Burned During Exercise
When we exercise, our body’s oxidation of fat and carbohydrates depends on the intensity and duration of the activity. A new study analyses the effect of consuming an [...]
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